How to Install and Uninstall gfs2-utils Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "gfs2-utils" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install gfs2-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gfs2-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gfs2-utils" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall gfs2-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gfs2-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gfs2-utils package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: gfs2-utils
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 751
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian HA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.1.6-0ubuntu3
Replaces: gfs2-tools (<= 3.0.17)
Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.17.2), libc6 (>= 2.14), libncurses5 (>= 6), libtinfo5 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.4), psmisc
Conflicts: gfs2-tools (<= 3.0.17)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gfs2-utils/gfs2-utils_3.1.6-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 215048
MD5sum: fe6886c0aa9da391ebfee043263bbf33
SHA1: b970a78ddab3bcc40fe3dc886de266cf8296e667
SHA256: ebbabac37d7ff0ff4f119e1eec4e1d5dc9bbfec0289394aa7ab1d29ff1e8e250
Description-en: Global File System 2 - filesystem tools
The Global File System allows a cluster of machines to concurrently access
shared storage hardware like SANs or iSCSI and network block devices. GFS
can be deployed to build high-availability services without the single point
of failure of a file server.
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This package contains tools for creating and managing global file systems.
GFS itself is a set of kernel modules.
Description-md5: f08c6010a5375543fdf3b2495d21348a
Homepage: http://sources.redhat.com/cluster/wiki/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu